The Monarch was designed to fulfill the needs of players who:Enjoy a Tweed Deluxe but find it could be lacking in punch and versatilityEnjoy a Top Boost AC15 or 30 but find the upper frequencies a little quacky and gratingEnjoy a Supro Thunderbolt but want more clarity and better harmonicsThink some boutique amps they have tried are too bright and/or lacking a certain something…what is it called…tone that satisfies.Awards